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Meaning of Fingerpost | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈfɪŋ.ɡə(ɹ)ˌpəʊst

Definitions

  1. A board that shows the direction (and often distance) to a named place; especially one of several attached to a milepost.
  2. The milepost itself.

Equivalents

Čeština rozcestník
Deutsch Wegweiser
Suomi tienviitta

Examples

“...some hint, which, besides confirming him in the theory of virtue, may, likewise, serve for a finger-post to virtuous action.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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